CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR) invite applications from the Indian Nationals for filling up the Scientist/Senior Scientist positions in the area of Science Communication for Scientific Research Journals/ Popular Science Magazine/ TV, Radio Production/ Research & Business Development/ Human Resource Development/ International Affairs/ Media & Outreach, etc.
Salary:
- Scientist: Pay matrix 11/1 Initial Pay Rs. 67,700/- as per 7th CPC + usual allowances as per rules
- Senior Scientist: Pay matrix 12/1 Initial pay Rs. 78,800/- as per 7th CPC + usual allowances as per rules
Number of Posts: 07
Upper age limit: Scientist: 32 Years; Senior Scientist: 37 Years
Essential Qualification
Scientist:
- Applicant must have submitted PhD (Science/ Engineering) OR ME/ M.Tech/ M.Vet. Sci./ MD
Senior Scientist:
- Applicant must hold Ph.D (Engineering) OR Ph.D (Science) with 2 Yrs experience in relevant area OR ME/ M.Tech/ M.D/ M.Vet.(Sci.) with 3 Yrs experience in relevant area
Desirable Qualification
- Degree/ Diploma in Science Communication/ Mass Communication/ Journalism/ Science Writing/ Production of radio/ TV programme/ Film production/ Management/ Foreign Language(s)
- Experience of working in scientific/ academic/ media organization in the field of Science Communication programme/ activities/ publications, etc.
- Experience of science writing/ editing of scientific research journals, magazines, publications, scripts evident from publications/ productions
- Aptitude in science communication evident from writing science articles/ delivering lecturers/ presenting radio/ TV programs supported by copies/ list of programmes/ publications
- Proficiency in English/ Hindi/ Indian language(s)/ Foreign Language(s)
Job Requirement
- Science communication activities including science writing, translation, editing of scientific journals/ magazines/ scripts, production of scientific and technical publications/ radio/ TV programmes, organization of outreach/ field programmes/ research, media related activities, etc.
Deadline:
- online submission of application : 5.30 PM, October 01, 2017
- Hard copy/ offline application will be accepted by : 5.30 PM, October 08, 2017
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| Organization | CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR) |
| Fellowship Level | Scientist |
| Country | India |
| Subject areas | Science/ Engineering |
| Fellowship amount | Varies |
| Eligibility | Open to Indian nationals |
| Deadline | Online: 1 Oct 2017 and offline: 8 October 2017 |
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